Description |
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Series |
U.S. Armed Forces |
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Morey, Allan.
U.S. Armed Forces.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index. |
Summary |
"In this book, readers will learn about the U.S. Coast Guard, its history and importance, duties and special missions, and how it relates to and works with other branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the U.S. Coast Guard's duties, training, positions, special missions, and more. Infographics aid understanding, a Branch Recap lists stats and dates about the specific branch, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to take action and explore their civic duty. U.S. Coast Guard also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index."-- Provided by publisher. |
Contents |
To the Rescue -- Coast Guard Jobs -- Coast Guard Missions -- Quick facts & tools. |
Audience |
Ages 7-10 Jump! |
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Grades 2-3 Jump! |
Subject |
United States. Coast Guard -- Juvenile literature.
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United States. Coast Guard.
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United States. Coast Guard. (OCoLC)fst00549578
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Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Other Form: |
Online version: Morey, Allan. U.S. Coast Guard Minneapolis, MN : Pogo Books, [2021] 9781645274247 (DLC) 2019047539 |
ISBN |
9781645274230 (hardcover) |
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1645274233 (hardcover) |
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9781645274247 (ebook) |
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